#87C4DA#87C4DA

#87C4DA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.070 H 222.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87C4DA
RGB	rgb(135, 196, 218)
HSL	hsl(196, 53%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(196, 38%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 10.1%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.88, -14.04, -17.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.88, 22.18, 230.73°)
OKLab	oklab(78.65% -0.0514 -0.0472)
OKLCH	oklch(78.65% 0.07 222.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.3822, 49.6901, 73.6740)
Luminance	0.4969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87C4DA #DA9D87

analogous

#87DAC7 #87C4DA #879BDA

triadic

#87C4DA #DA87C4 #C4DA87

tetradic

#87C4DA #C787DA #DA9D87 #9BDA87

square

#87C4DA #C787DA #DA9D87 #9BDA87

split-complementary

#87C4DA #DA879B #DAC787

monochromatic

#3690B0 #58ADCC #87C4DA #B6DBE8 #E5F2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#87C4DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#87C4DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87C4DA

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87C4DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87C4DA	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7C1DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB7DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67CBCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87c4da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 196, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.070 222.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#add6e5',
    500: '#87c4da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87c4da;
$custom-light: #add6e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87c4da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.904,
    "s": 52.866,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78652,
    "c": 0.06979,
    "h": 222.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87C4DA

secondary

#EAD9D2

accent

#4E25C0

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F4FAFC

border

#CED3D5

text

#101415

muted

#7F8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #87C4DA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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